Artifacts
Picasso's 'Guernica' tapestry riots amid works of political conscience
R. and J. de la Baume Durrbach, Guernica tapestry, after Pablo Picasso, commissioned 1955 wool, 11x 25 feet, San Antonio Museum of Art, on loan from Mrs. Nelson A Rockefeller, L.2011.18, Photography by Peggy Tenison, © 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso / ArtistsRights Society (ARS), New York
José Clemente Orozco, Mexican, 1883 - 1949, The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen I, 1943, oil on canvas, 37 1/2 x 52 in., San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by the Mary K. Lynch Kurtz Fund for the Acquisition of Modern Latin American Art, 2003.19, Photography by Peggy Tenison
David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican, 1896-1974, El Grito, 1931, encaustic on burlap, 34 1/4 x 25 3/8 in. San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Robert J. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation, 96.51, Photography by Peggy Tenison
Published: March 14, 2012
